Liquidnet’s Merrin Discusses Launch of New Trader Analytics Tool

Back in May 2017, Liquidnet announced that it was buying analytics firm OTAS Technologies, a vendor that had made its name in the field of artificial intelligence. A year later, after an extensive beta period, the dark-pool provider has gone live with its first integration of OTAS’s tech—a trader-intelligence tool called Discovery.

At its core, Liquidnet hopes that the offering—which is an addition to its Virtual High Touch (VHT) platform—will allow sales traders at buy-side shops to have